Ivar Aarseth | |
Birth Date: | 5 October 1889 |
Birth Place: | Veøy, Norway |
Death Place: | Trondheim, Norway |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Occupation: | Politician |
Ivar Aarseth (5 October 1889 - 31 July 1972) was a Norwegian politician.
He was born in Veøy to farmers Knut Aarseth and Oline Horsgaard. He was elected representative to the Storting for the periods 1925 - 1927, 1928 - 1930, 1934 - 1936 and 1937 - 1945, for the Labour Party.[1] [2] During the German occupation of Norway, he was imprisoned and held at the Berg internment camp from October 1944 to March 1945.[3]